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PostSubject: Tech giants urge US against forcing encryption 'backdoors'   Tech giants urge US against forcing encryption 'backdoors' Icon_minitimeThu May 21, 2015 5:15 am
A collection of tech industry giants including Facebook, Google, Apple and Microsoft, as well as civil liberties organisations and internet security experts, sent a letter to US President Barack Obama on Tuesday warning of the unintended consequences of any policy meant to weaken the encryption technologies that protect internet communications.

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The White House has been weighing whether to mandate that companies use only forms of encryption that provide law enforcement with the means for unscrambled access — a so-called backdoor.

Critics in the technology industry are concerned that a backdoor for law enforcement in the United States would be a backdoor for everyone, including other governments and hackers. One Yahoo executive likened the proposal to "drilling a hole in the windshield."

http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/security-it/tech-giants-urge-us-against-forcing-encryption-backdoors-20150519-gh5gre.html
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